Sunyata, Anatta, Void, Emptiness

Buddhist philosophy

The terms Sunyata (or Shunyata), void and emptiness are synonyms in Buddhist philosophy. They are ways of expressing the sense that all we see, feel and observe is relative, in fact non-essential and not self-sustaining. This insight from the philosopher Nagarjuna is called prajna paramita .To find the essential, that is the challenge that Buddhism offers us.

Tsong Kapa's Medium Length Transcendent Insight. Tsong Kapa is one of the major writers from Tibetan Buddhism. He is said to have single handedly transformed the Tibetan Buddhist landscape. This long essay is quite difficult to understand, but once on gets used to the terminology it offers a depth of insight into the concepts of Sunyata and the way to attain insight into it.